| Municipality of Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah Občina Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih goricah | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of the Municipality of Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°36′3″N 15°47′3″E / 46.60083°N 15.78417°E / 46.60083; 15.78417 | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Peter Škrlec |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34 km (13 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,096 |
| • Density | 62/km (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
| Website | www |
The Municipality of Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah (pronounced [ˈsʋeːti ˈjuːɾii̯ ʍ slɔˈʋeːnskiɣ ɡɔˈɾiːtsax]; Slovene: Občina Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih goricah) is a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. It was created in 2006 when it separated from the Municipality of Lenart. It lies at the western end of the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice). Its administrative centre is in Jurovski Dol. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.
The municipality gets its name from the local parish church in Jurovski Dol, dedicated to Saint George (Slovene: sveti Jurij).
Settlements
In addition to the municipal seat of Jurovski Dol, the municipality also includes the following settlements:
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, census of 2002
- Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah municipal site
- Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3050
External links
Media related to Municipality of Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah at Wikimedia Commons- Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah municipal site
- Municipality of Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah on Geopedia
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Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah
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| Settlements | Administrative seat: Jurovski Dol | |
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